Food
Trading on Climate Change
Tanzania might benefit from unexpected trade opportunities resulting from climate change—but the country must enact policies to take advantage of them.
Tag: Government Programs
Innovations in federal, state, and local government programs
Podcast
Global Issues
Technology and International Development
USAID Chief Innovation Officer Maura O'Neill leads a discussion on how connection technologies can support sustainable development.
Environment
Keeping Climate Change Out of the Presidential Campaign
The complete absence of climate change from the first two presidential debates was the best thing that could have happened to the cause.
Environment
Sustainable Development in India
The restoration of the Bangalore Lakes can catalyze an overall sustainable transformation of the various districts of Bangalore—as well as reclaim an important historical connection for the city.
Social Entrepreneurship
The Development of Civil Society in China
A look at new research on philanthropy, social entrepreneurship, and impact investing in China.
Impact Investing
Government Matters
Part V in Omidyar Network’s case for a sector-based approach to impact investing.
Urban Development
A Tree Grows in Chula Vista
Chula Vista, California, is on the leading edge of climate adaptation planning at the community level.
Advocacy
Philanthropy in China: The Time Is Now
Three guidelines for philanthropists, foundations, and nonprofits that want to use philanthropy as a means for impact in China.
Measuring Social Impact
Broader Evidence for Bigger Impact
Defining credible evidence has polarized into two camps that must be brought together to tackle social problems effectively.
Health
System Change Through People Power
A look at how the Nova Scotia public health care system transformed from the inside out.